Advancing glioblastoma treatment by targeting metabolism
Neoplasia,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
51, С. 100985 - 100985
Опубликована: Март 12, 2024
Alterations
in
cellular
metabolism
are
important
hallmarks
of
glioblastoma(GBM).
Metabolic
reprogramming
is
a
critical
feature
as
it
meets
the
higher
nutritional
demand
tumor
cells,
including
proliferation,
growth,
and
survival.
Many
genes,
proteins,
metabolites
associated
with
GBM
have
been
found
to
be
aberrantly
expressed,
which
may
provide
potential
targets
for
cancer
treatment.
Therefore,
becoming
increasingly
explore
role
internal
external
factors
metabolic
regulation
order
identify
more
precise
therapeutic
diagnostic
markers
GBM.
In
this
review,
we
define
characteristics
GBM,
investigate
specificities
such
targetable
vulnerabilities
resistance,
well
present
current
efforts
target
improve
standard
care.
Язык: Английский
Glioblastoma multiforme: insights into pathogenesis, key signaling pathways, and therapeutic strategies
Ashkan Pouyan,
Masoud Ghorbanlo,
Masoud Eslami
и другие.
Molecular Cancer,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
24(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 26, 2025
Glioblastoma
multiforme
(GBM)
is
the
most
prevalent
and
aggressive
primary
brain
tumor
in
adults,
characterized
by
a
poor
prognosis
significant
resistance
to
existing
treatments.
Despite
progress
therapeutic
strategies,
median
overall
survival
remains
approximately
15
months.
A
hallmark
of
GBM
its
intricate
molecular
profile,
driven
disruptions
multiple
signaling
pathways,
including
PI3K/AKT/mTOR,
Wnt,
NF-κB,
TGF-β,
critical
growth,
invasion,
treatment
resistance.
This
review
examines
epidemiology,
mechanisms,
prospects
targeting
these
pathways
GBM,
highlighting
recent
insights
into
pathway
interactions
discovering
new
targets
improve
patient
outcomes.
Язык: Английский
Targeting metabolic reprogramming in glioblastoma as a new strategy to overcome therapy resistance
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Фев. 26, 2025
Glioblastoma
(GBM)
is
one
of
the
deadliest
tumors
due
to
its
high
aggressiveness
and
resistance
standard
therapies,
resulting
in
a
dismal
prognosis.
This
lethal
tumor
carries
out
metabolic
reprogramming
order
modulate
specific
pathways,
providing
metabolites
that
promote
GBM
cells
proliferation
limit
efficacy
treatments.
Indeed,
remodels
glucose
metabolism
undergoes
Warburg
effect,
fuelling
glycolysis
even
when
oxygen
available.
Moreover,
recent
evidence
revealed
rewiring
nucleotide,
lipid
iron
metabolism,
not
only
an
increased
growth,
but
also
radio-
chemo-resistance.
Thus,
while
on
hand
advantage
for
GBM,
other
it
may
represent
exploitable
target
hamper
progression.
Lately,
number
studies
focused
drugs
targeting
uncover
their
effects
therapy
resistance,
demonstrating
some
these
are
effective,
combination
with
conventional
treatments,
sensitizing
radiotherapy
chemotherapy.
However,
heterogeneity
could
lead
plethora
alterations
among
subtypes,
hence
treatment
might
be
effective
proneural
mesenchymal
ones,
which
more
aggressive
resistant
approaches.
review
explores
key
mechanisms
involvement
highlighting
how
acts
as
double-edged
sword
taking
into
account
pathways
seem
offer
promising
options
GBM.
Язык: Английский